- HD 1080
- Runtime: 64m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Nick Grindé
- Stars: Boris Karloff, Lorna Gray, Robert Wilcox, Roger Pryor, Don Beddoe
- keywords: experiment, death sentence, mad scientist, revenge, murder, reanimation, back from the dead, police raid, heart transplant, artificial heart, father daughter relationship
- Production_studio: Columbia Pictures
- Slogan: TRANSFORMED BY THE HANGMAN'S NOOSE... from a doctor serving humanity, into a demon filled with hate and terrorizing blood-lust!
- The The Man They Could Not Hang is featured in the top rankings of 1939
- #8 in Top Crime Movies of 1939
- #5 in Top Horror Movies of 1939
Dr. Henryk Savaard is a scientist working on experiments to restore life to the dead. When he is unjustly hanged for murder, he is brought back to life by his trusted assistant. Re-animated he turns decidedly nasty and sets about murdering the jury that convicted him.
